U+CA68 "쩨" Hangul Syllable Jje Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쩨
U+CA68 "쩨" Hangul Syllable Jje is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "jje" as a tensed or fortis consonant cluster. It is formed by combining the initial consonant letter ㅉ (jj), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the optional final consonant, though in this specific syllable there is no batchim or final consonant. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible precomposed syllables of the Korean alphabet in a logical and sequential order. The syllable "쩨" is used in standard Korean vocabulary, though it is less common than other syllables, and appears in words like 쩨쩨하다 (jjejjehada) meaning stingy or miserly in informal contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CA68 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jje |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄍ" U+110D Hangul Choseong Ssangcieuc "ᅦ" U+1166 Hangul Jungseong E |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쩨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쩨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA9 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCA68 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CA68 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uca68 |